Posted: 07/01/2014
A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) departs the USS Makin Island as they depart San Diego July 26, 2014. The 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit and Makin Island Amphibious Ready Group are a sea-based, expeditionary crisis response force capable of conducting amphibious missions across the full range of military operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Laura Y. Raga)